Victorian Classroom Videos

Year 5 Holiday Homework

The Year 5 Summer holiday writing homework is now online at the pupil wiki. Click here to visit the site. Remember, try to complete 2 task a week to keep your brain 'ticking over' until September.

Don't forget that there are tons of optional tasks avaliable at http://baldworm.co.uk

Year 5 - Summer Reading List

Please study the online reading list at http://www.baldworm.co.uk, talk to your friends, look at the selection in class, and come up with a list of five books that you want to read over the long summer break.

Please bring into class tomorrow any books you think your chums will enjoy (you don't need to lend them - we're bringing them in so we can all have a look!)

Year 6 - History - Dioramas

Don't forget to bring your Victorian classroom diorama into school on Monday for display.

We'll also be recording our Pop Songs.

Year 5 Persuasive Writing - Formal English

L.O. To understand the importance of using formal English in an essay.

We learned about formal English. Complete your 'Join the Falcons' formal letter - remember, your audience is parents, so you need to think like the man in this picture! Don't forget to use our rhetorical techniques.

Click here to learn more about formal English.

Year 5 Non-fiction Persuasive Writing

L.O. To revise persuasive techniques

Please complete your 'retirement' persuasive letter - don't forget to include all of our persuasive techniques:

• Rhetorical questions (questions that do not need an answer)
• Positive language, e.g. fun; great; exciting
• Repetition
• Facts and figures
• Experts say...

Feeling clever? Include fragments and impact sentences!

Year 3 Creative Writing - Story with exciting first line that sets the scene

You are going to write a story with an exciting first line, and then 'set the scene' using our descriptive techniques.

You should then continue the story using direct speech and more description. Don't forget to indent your speech!

Write one-and-a-half sides of A4.

Due: Thursday